Adult Children & Direction 5-27-25
In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on the challenges and insights of parenting adult children.
The Markets Jump, Nvidia, Tesla, the EU, Russia and Apple in the News – 9 Stories We Are Following This A.M. 5-27-25
In this episode, Scott Becker shares nine major stories shaping the business world, including surging markets driven by tariff delays, Apple’s tension with U.S. trade policy, NVIDIA’s China concerns, and more.
David Pivnick on the Worst Professional Advice He’s Ever Received 5-23-25
In this episode, David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, joins the podcast to unpack some of the worst professional advice he’s encountered.
Golf, Sports, & Peace of Mind 5-23-25
In this episode, Scott Becker shares thoughts on the connection between mental clarity, sports performance, and the pursuit of calm in a hectic world.
Tariff Discussions Loom Again 5-23-25
In this episode, Scott Becker unpacks how renewed tariff threats from the President targeting Apple, the EU, and China sparked fresh market volatility just as investor sentiment was stabilizing post-tax bill.
The New Tax Bill: 16 Quick Notes – No Editorial Opinions 5-23-25
In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down 16 major elements of the newly passed tax bill, including changes to deductions, child tax credits, estate tax exemptions, and more.
Amber Walsh on Industry Insights, Fresh Perspectives, and Inspiration from the McGuireWoods Healthcare PE Conference 5-23-25
In this episode, Amber Walsh, Partner and Executive Committee Member at McGuireWoods, joins Scott Becker to share insights from the firm’s annual Healthcare Private Equity Conference, from industry trends and “measured optimism” to lessons in perspective from astronaut Anousheh Ansari and keynote speaker Lance Armstrong.
Healthcare PE Trends: Innovation, Investment Shifts & Market Outlook with Holly Buckley of McGuireWoods LLP 5-22-25
In this episode, Holly Buckley, Chair of Healthcare at McGuireWoods, joins Scott Becker to share key takeaways from the McGuireWoods Healthcare Private Equity Conference, including a cautiously optimistic market outlook, a shift toward tech-enabled and Medicaid-focused investments, and growing interest in AI-driven innovations across life sciences and pharma services.
Good News & Bad News 5-22-25
In this episode, Scott Becker highlights a stock market boost following the House’s approval of Trump’s tax bill, while warning of persistent high interest rates, rising inflation, and the long-term dangers of continued deficit spending.
Are There Any Real Republicans Left? 5-22-25
In this episode, Scott Becker questions the current state of fiscal conservatism in the Republican Party amid reports of a new tax bill that could add trillions to the national deficit.